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Harry Potter and the World Wide Web

In the summer of 2008 I was invited to Dallas, TX, for Portus 2008, a Harry Potter symposium by HPEF. Below is part of my presentation as the Saturday Keynote Luncheon speaker. Portus special guests also included Jim Dale, Dr. Henry Jenkins, and Edmund M. Kern. It was...

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Reading Is Sexy Calendar 2010

Reading Is Sexy Calendar 2010

What better way to show the world that reading is sexy than through a pin-up calendar that raises funds to support dyslexia? The Reading Is Sexy Calendar, featuring some of Vancouver’s finest (and sexiest!) readers, is being launched this week. The calendar aims...

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Register for BookCamp Vancouver

Registration for BookCamp Vancouver 2009 Unconference: Exploring New Ideas in Books, Publishing and the Future of Reading is now open. The free unconference will be taking place on Friday October 16th at Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre campus in downtown...

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Web Content Management Workshop

Join Monique Trottier of Boxcar Marketing and other tech-savvy panelists for an informative workshop on web content management, put on by SFU Summer Publishing Workshops. The workshop runs August 4 - 6 at SFU Harbourcentre. The cost for all three days is $500. From...

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EE Roadshow Seattle 2009

Interested in speaking at this year’s EE Roadshow in Seattle? The ExpressionEngine Roadshow 2009 will be held in Seattle, WA, on October 2nd. The EE Roadshow brings ExpressionEngine users and developers together in real life to share what they know about this...

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